Longirostravis
Encyclopedia
Longirostravis was an enantiornithine bird. It lived during the Early Cretaceous about 129 mya and is known from fossil
s found in the Yixian Formation
in Yixian County
, People's Republic of China
.
Fossil
Fossils are the preserved remains or traces of animals , plants, and other organisms from the remote past...
s found in the Yixian Formation
Yixian Formation
The Yixian Formation is a geological formation in Jinzhou, Liaoning, People's Republic of China, that spans 11 million years during the early Cretaceous period...
in Yixian County
Yi County, Liaoning
Yi County is a county in west-central Liaoning Province in Northeast China, and is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Jinzhou...
, People's Republic of China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
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